Keywords: US Navy 080908-N-8467N-001 Electronics Technician (Chief Select) Chase Smith, assigned to Naval Submarine School at Naval Base New London, Conn. cuts off the first strip of the American flag in a flag retirement ceremony.jpg en GROTON Conn Sept 8 2008 Electronics Technician Chief Select Chase Smith assigned to Naval Submarine School at Naval Base New London Conn cuts off the first strip of the American flag in a flag retirement ceremony at Submarine Base New London Smith and other Groton area chief selects participated in the annual flag retirement ceremony as part of their transition to the rank of chief petty officers U S Navy photo by John Narewski/Released 2008-09-08 080908-N-8467N-001 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 63745 U S Navy photo by John Narewski PD-USGov-Military-Navy Naval Submarine Base New London Flag Retirement Ceremony |